Who are we
We are an interdisciplinary team of engineers, chemists and biologists
taking inspiration from the nature to engineer versatile (nano)materials
and to create innovative drug delivery platform
for biomedical applications.
taking inspiration from the nature to engineer versatile (nano)materials
and to create innovative drug delivery platform
for biomedical applications.
What's new?
22 June 2022 Congratulations to Melody and AIMGEL team for wining the pitch prize in final competition and award ceremony of the HKUST-SINO ONE MILLION DOLLAR entrepreneurship competition 2022 
7 June 2022 NEW PUBLICATION from Mary and Atta on "mRNA delivery and storage by co-assembling nanostructures with designer oligopeptides" Learn more 
30 May 2022 Atta, Sophia, Sandy and Dawn- CBE Best FYP Award, 2022 
21 March 2022 NEW PUBLICATION from Jianhui and Freeze on "Minimalist design of intrinsically disordered protein-mimicking scaffold for artificial membraneless organelle" 
8 Oct 2021 NEW PUBLICATION from Mary and Rong on "Altered Peptide Self-Assembly and Co-Assembly with DNA by Modification of Aromatic Residues" Learn more |
20 June 2022 Congratulations to Melody for wining the BIEN PG Award for Excellent Research. 
31 May 2022 Melody- HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award, 2022 
26 May 2022 NEW PUBLICATION from Jianhui and Freeze on "Multifaceted Cargo Recruitment and Release from Artificial Membraneless Organelle" Learn more 
14 Jan 2022 Melody and Laurence and Freeze- Champion of 2022 HKSTP Hong Kong Techathon (Humanities and Health Tech) Learn more 
11 Aug 2021 NEW PUBLICATION from Melody and Laurence on "The effect of polysaccharide-based hydrogel on the response of antigen presenting cell lines to immunomodulators" Learn more |
14 June 2022 Congratulations to Jianhui for receiving the Best PG Award for Excellent Research from Chemical and Biological Department,CBE. 
31 May 2022 Atta Chang- Second Runner-up , 2022 Mr Armin and Mrs Lillian Kitchell Undergraduate Research Award 
6 April 2022 NEW PUBLICATION from Jianhui and Freeze on "Nucleic Acids Modulate Liquidity and Dynamics of Artificial Membraneless Organelles" Learn more 
19 November 2021 Congratulations to Prof. Chau for being selected as Leading Woman in STEM, 2021 American Chamber of Commerce and Women of Influence Awards 
15 Jul 2021 NEW PUBLICATION on "Droplet-based Microfluidic Synthesis of Hydrogel Microparticles via Click Chemistry-based Cross-linking for the Controlled Released of Proteins" Learn more |
